Frankfurt Stock Exchange As Italian Bond Auction Test Markets

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A trader monitors financial data on his computer screens as he works inside the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2013. Stocks rose, the euro strengthened from a seven-week low and Italian 10-year bonds gained after the country sold 6.5 billion euros ($8.5 billion) of debt amid political turmoil. Photographer: Ralph Orlowski/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A trader monitors financial data on his computer screens as he works inside the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2013. Stocks rose, the euro strengthened from a seven-week low and Italian 10-year bonds gained after the country sold 6.5 billion euros ($8.5 billion) of debt amid political turmoil. Photographer: Ralph Orlowski/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Frankfurt Stock Exchange As Italian Bond Auction Test Markets

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The exterior of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange is reflected in the winsdscreen and bonnet of a limousine parked outside the Bourse in Frankfurt, Germany, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2013. Stocks rose, the euro strengthened from a seven-week low and Italian 10-year bonds gained after the country sold 6.5 billion euros ($8.5 billion) of debt amid political turmoil. Photographer: Ralph Orlowski/Bloomberg via Getty Images

The exterior of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange is reflected in the winsdscreen and bonnet of a limousine parked outside the Bourse in Frankfurt, Germany, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2013. Stocks rose, the euro strengthened from a seven-week low and Italian 10-year bonds gained after the country sold 6.5 billion euros ($8.5 billion) of debt amid political turmoil. Photographer: Ralph Orlowski/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Frankfurt Stock Exchange As Italian Bond Auction Test Markets

Bloomberg

Financial traders work on the floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2013. Stocks rose, the euro strengthened from a seven-week low and Italian 10-year bonds gained after the country sold 6.5 billion euros ($8.5 billion) of debt amid political turmoil. Photographer: Ralph Orlowski/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Financial traders work on the floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2013. Stocks rose, the euro strengthened from a seven-week low and Italian 10-year bonds gained after the country sold 6.5 billion euros ($8.5 billion) of debt amid political turmoil. Photographer: Ralph Orlowski/Bloomberg via Getty Images